Definition of pull

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Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..

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Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing..
Double :: Double (n.) Among compositors, a doublet (see Doublet, 2.); among pressmen, a sheet that is twice pulled, and blurred..
Tightener :: Tightener (n.) That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley..
Nuthook :: Nuthook (n.) A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts.
Woolfell :: Woolfell (n.) A skin with the wool; a skin from which the wool has not been sheared or pulled.
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints..
Touze :: Touze (v. t. & i.) To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry.
Tear :: Tear (v. t.) To separate by violence; to pull apart by force; to rend; to lacerate; as, to tear cloth; to tear a garment; to tear the skin or flesh..
Chain Wheel :: Chain wheel () A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel..
Toze :: Toze (v. t.) To pull violently; to touse.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) A pulley block containing several sheaves.
Crop :: Crop (v. t.) To cut off the tops or tips of; to bite or pull off; to browse; to pluck; to mow; to reap.
Jerk :: "Jerk (n.) A short, sudden pull, thrust, push, twitch, jolt, shake, or similar motion..
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8..
Beard :: Beard (v. t.) To take by the beard; to seize, pluck, or pull the beard of (a man), in anger or contempt..
Pull :: Pull (v. i.) To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope..
Tractive :: Tractive (a.) Serving to draw; pulling; attracting; as, tractive power..
Avulse :: Avulse (v. t.) To pluck or pull off.
Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever..
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